Meat Production Packer – $19.80/hr + Shift Differential

Smithfield Foods

Kinston (NC)

On-site

USD 26,000 - 33,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Starting Pay
Shift Differential
Health Insurance
Education benefit

Job summary

Smithfield Foods in North Carolina seeks General Production team members to help deliver safe, high-quality meat products. You will work with hand tools, knives, and machinery, supporting a clean, safe, and efficient production line while meeting daily targets.

We offer industry-leading wages and benefits, including starting pay of $19.80 per hour plus a $1.00 per hour shift differential on 2nd shift, comprehensive health insurance, retirement benefits, and an education benefit for eligible

Qualifications

  • Must be 18 years or older.
  • Able to perform physically demanding tasks and stand for long shifts.
  • Willing to work overtime or varying shifts as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Operate hand tools, knives and machinery to process meat products.
  • Maintain safety, quality and teamwork on the production line.
  • Adapt to shift schedules and participate in overtime when required.

Skills

Reliability
Attention to detail
Strong work ethic

Tools

Hand tools
Knives
Machinery

Job description

Smithfield Foods in North Carolina seeks General Production team members to help deliver safe, high-quality meat products. You will work with hand tools, knives, and machinery, supporting a clean, safe, and efficient production line while meeting daily targets.

We offer industry-leading wages and benefits, including starting pay of $19.80 per hour plus a $1.00 per hour shift differential on 2nd shift, comprehensive health insurance, retirement benefits, and an education benefit for eligible

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